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Weather! Ch. 6
Test Description: All about weather
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) the pressure that a column of air exerts on the air or surface below it
A
font
B
dew point
C
air pressure
D
humidity
2) temperature at which air near the ground becomes fully saturated with water
A
precipitation
B
humidity
C
air pressure
D
dew point
3) amount of water vapor in the air
A
air pressure
B
precipitation
C
dew point
D
humidity
4) water, in liquid or solid form, that falls from the atmosphere
A
humidity
B
dew point
C
precipitation
D
air pressure
5) amount of water vapor present in the air relative to the maximum amount of water vapor the air can contain at that temperature
A
humidity
B
precipitation
C
dew point
D
relative humidity
6) atmospheric conditions of a certain place at a certain time
A
climate
B
weather
C
variable
D
precipitation
7) large body of air with distinct temperature and moisture characteristics
A
air mass
B
high pressure
C
front
D
low pressure
8) boundary between two air masses
A
low pressure
B
front
C
air mass
D
high pressure
9) large body of circulating air that rotates CLOCKWISE, air in center pushes down/out
A
low pressure
B
front
C
air mass
D
high pressure
10) large body of circulating air that rotates COUNTER CLOCKWISE, air in center goes up/in
A
front
B
low pressure
C
high pressure
D
air mass
11) shown with blue triangles pointing TOWARDS where front is moving
A
occluded
B
warm
C
cold front
D
stationary
12) front shown with RED half 'suns/circles' pointed towards where moving
A
stationary
B
occluded
C
warm
D
cold
13) mix of red and blue on opposite sides of line
A
occluded
B
cold
C
warm
D
stationary
14) mix of half circles/triangles on SAME side of line, sometimes purple in color
A
stationary
B
occluded
C
warm
D
cold
15) line of equal PRESSURE
A
cold front
B
warm front
C
isotherm
D
isobar
16) line of equal TEMP
A
high pressure
B
low pressure
C
isotherm
D
isobar
17) describes wind, temperature, and humidity conditions above Earth’s surface
A
Doppler radar
B
surface report
C
upper-air report
D
computer model
18) describes a set of weather measurements made on Earth’s surface
A
upper-air report
B
surface report
C
Doppler radar
D
computer model
19) specialized radar that can detect precipitation and movement of small particles and can approximate wind speed
A
computer model
B
upper-air report
C
surface report
D
Doppler radar
20) like a snapchat of the weather at the surface showing us a TON of weather info
A
computer model
B
upper-air report
C
station model
D
surface report
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